Comments on: Top Ten Comic Book Doctors #8 – Dr. Bromwell http://www.politedissent.com/archives/832 a blog of medicine, comics, television, science and other fun stuff Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:50:22 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Sean Duggan http://www.politedissent.com/archives/832/comment-page-1#comment-423639 Sean Duggan Fri, 26 Sep 2008 23:27:29 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/832#comment-423639 Yes, Aunt May survived all those years. But, one wonders sometimes, did she really get sick that often? Or was the doctor intentionally prolonging treatment, possibly doing things to worsen her condition, to string them along for 40 years of medical bills? I'm reminded of the doctor from Johnny Dangerously where the mother was always sick with something new and more expensive as Johnny had more money to his name. Yes, Aunt May survived all those years. But, one wonders sometimes, did she really get sick that often? Or was the doctor intentionally prolonging treatment, possibly doing things to worsen her condition, to string them along for 40 years of medical bills? I’m reminded of the doctor from Johnny Dangerously where the mother was always sick with something new and more expensive as Johnny had more money to his name.

]]> By: Polite Dissent » Meanwhile, On Krypton… http://www.politedissent.com/archives/832/comment-page-1#comment-423364 Polite Dissent » Meanwhile, On Krypton… Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:10:21 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/832#comment-423364 [...] Speaking of both TV shows and comic book doctors, I caught an episode of the Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon last weekend (the one with Electro as the villain). I was pleasantly surprised when the head doctor at the hospital was named Dr. Bromwell. That’s a nice bit of continuity I wasn’t expecting. Tags: comics medicine krypton head mirror dr bromwell imagination movers [...] [...] Speaking of both TV shows and comic book doctors, I caught an episode of the Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon last weekend (the one with Electro as the villain). I was pleasantly surprised when the head doctor at the hospital was named Dr. Bromwell. That’s a nice bit of continuity I wasn’t expecting. Tags: comics medicine krypton head mirror dr bromwell imagination movers [...]

]]> By: N http://www.politedissent.com/archives/832/comment-page-1#comment-4294 N Sat, 23 Jul 2005 06:14:23 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/832#comment-4294 He sure looks like J Jonah Jameson. He sure looks like J Jonah Jameson.

]]> By: Roger Green http://www.politedissent.com/archives/832/comment-page-1#comment-4291 Roger Green Fri, 22 Jul 2005 17:23:22 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/832#comment-4291 Thanks for the series. This is the kid of stuff I like - things where I go, "I should have thought of that!" (It's better than the painful blogger wars.) Thanks for the series. This is the kid of stuff I like – things where I go,
“I should have thought of that!”

(It’s better than the painful blogger wars.)

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